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The head coach of Japan is Jarrod Skalde.

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2025-2026 Japan Player Stats

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#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Asia Championship
1.	Yu Sato (LW/RW)	3	1	4	5	0	3
2.	Teruto Nakajima (F)	3	2	2	4	4	3
3.	Tai Ushio (F)	3	1	2	3	0	2
4.	Koki Yoneyama (D)	3	0	2	2	0	4
5.	Yutaka Toko (D)	3	1	0	1	0	1
6.	Masato Okubo (F)	3	1	0	1	0	0
7.	Madoka Suzuki (LW)	3	1	0	1	4	1
8.	Chikara Hanzawa (RW)	1	0	1	1	2	1
9.	Ryosuke Miura (F)	3	0	1	1	0	-1
10.	Kazumo Sasaki (F)	3	0	1	1	2	-1
11.	Ray Murakami (D)	2	0	0	0	0	2
12.	Kanta Hashimoto (F)	3	0	0	0	0	-2
13.	Yota Takashima (F)	3	0	0	0	0	0
14.	Ichiro Takahashi (D)	3	0	0	0	0	-1
15.	Hikaru Saito (D)	3	0	0	0	2	0
16.	Manato Sasanaka (D)	3	0	0	0	2	1
17.	Kotaro Tsutsumi (F)	3	0	0	0	2	-1
18.	Rin Takada (D)	3	0	0	0	2	-2
19.	Shunta Kimura (D)	3	0	0	0	4	-1
20.	Fuji Suzuki (F)	3	0	0	0	4	1

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS
Asia Championship
1.	Eiki Sato (G)	1	1.04	.969	0	1	-	0	57:50	31
2.	Issa Otsuka (G)	2	2.58	.914	1	1	-	0	116:19	53
3.	Issa Tamura (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2025-2026 Japan Staff

Head CoachJarrod Skalde
Asst. CoachKei Tonosaki
Asst. CoachTakeshi Yamanaka
Goaltending CoachMasahito Haruna
Team ManagerTakahito Suzuki
Equipment ManagerToshinobu Yoshida
Physical TherapistHideyoshi Ito
Physical TherapistKiyoshi Tsuji

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Japan Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	Asia Championship	3	1	2	-	0	0	7	6	3	1		-
2024-2025	Asia Championship	3	2	1	-	0	0	10	8	6	2		-
1994-1995	Asian Cup	3	2	1	0	-	-	15	9	4	1.33	2	-
1992-1993	Asian Cup	3	3	0	0	-	-	26	3	6	2		-
1991-1992	Asian Cup	3	3	0	0	-	-	18	9	6	2	1	Champion

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Tohi Kobayashi (F)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	2	1	3	0
2.	Yusaku Ando (F)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	0	2	2	0
3.	Teruto Nakajima (F)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	0	2	2	2
4.	Jiei Halliday (D)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	1	0	1	0
5.	Shuto Souma (D)	2026-2027	Nikko Icebucks	Asia League	1	0	1	1	0
6.	Seiya Hayata (D)	2026-2027	Nikko Icebucks	Asia League	1	0	0	0	0
7.	Madoka Suzuki (F)	2026-2027	Nikko Icebucks	Asia League	1	0	0	0	0
8.	Taiga Irikura (F)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	0	0	0	0
9.	Masato Okubo (F)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	0	0	0	0
10.	Shunta Kimura (D)	2026-2027	Red Eagles Hokkaido	Asia League	1	0	0	0	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'9"	163 lbs	23.13
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	25.17
1994-1995	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	27.30
1992-1993	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	26.50
1991-1992	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	26.32

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Norio Suzuki (F)	10	6	12	18
2.	Toshiyuki Sakai (F)	10	8	4	12
3.	Motoki Ebina (F)	7	2	10	12
4.	Hikomi Senuma (F)	7	2	7	9
5.	Taku Takahashi (F)	3	5	3	8

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Toshiyuki Sakai (F)	10	8	4	12
2.	Norio Suzuki (F)	10	6	12	18
3.	Taku Takahashi (F)	3	5	3	8
4.	Koshi Kiyoe (F)	7	5	1	6
5.	Sayaka Ishii (F)	7	4	1	5

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Norio Suzuki (F)	10	6	12	18
2.	Motoki Ebina (F)	7	2	10	12
3.	Hikomi Senuma (F)	7	2	7	9
4.	Yujiro Nakajimaya (D)	10	1	6	7
5.	Toshiyuki Sakai (F)	10	8	4	12

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Koshi Kiyoe (F)	7	5	6	12
2.	Yujiro Nakajimaya (D)	10	1	7	10
3.	Yuji Iga (F)	7	3	6	9
4.	Akihito Sugisawa (F)	6	1	4	9
5.	Makoto Kawahira (F)	3	3	3	8

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Norio Suzuki (F)	10	6	12	18
2.	Toshiyuki Sakai (F)	10	8	4	12
3.	Yujiro Nakajimaya (D)	10	1	6	7
4.	Atsuo Kudo (D)	10	2	4	6
5.	Hidesato Takahashi (F)	10	3	1	4

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Taku Takahashi (F)	3	5	8	2.67
2.	Norio Suzuki (F)	10	6	18	1.80
3.	Motoki Ebina (F)	7	2	12	1.71
4.	Ryuji Saito (F)	3	3	5	1.67
5.	Fumihiro Takahashi (F)	3	2	4	1.33

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Motoki Ebina (F)	1991-1992	4	2	10
2.	Taku Takahashi (F)	1992-1993	3	5	8
3.	Toshiyuki Sakai (F)	1991-1992	4	6	7
4.	Norio Suzuki (F)	1991-1992	4	1	7
5.	Hikomi Senuma (F)	1991-1992	4	1	7

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Toshiyuki Sakai (F)	1991-1992	4	6	7
2.	Taku Takahashi (F)	1992-1993	3	5	8
3.	Norio Suzuki (F)	1992-1993	3	4	5
4.	Taiga Irikura (F)	2024-2025	3	4	5
5.	Koshi Kiyoe (F)	1991-1992	4	4	5

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Motoki Ebina (F)	1991-1992	4	8	10
2.	Norio Suzuki (F)	1991-1992	4	6	7
3.	Hikomi Senuma (F)	1991-1992	4	6	7
4.	Norio Suzuki (F)	1994-1995	3	5	6
5.	Yujiro Nakajimaya (D)	1992-1993	3	5	5

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Makoto Kawahira (F)	1992-1993	3	3	8
2.	Yujiro Nakajimaya (D)	1991-1992	4	1	8
3.	Yuji Iga (F)	1994-1995	3	1	7
4.	Koshi Kiyoe (F)	1991-1992	4	5	6
5.	Koshi Kiyoe (F)	1992-1993	3	1	6

Player Nationalities Throughout History

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